Total Crime Rate
114.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longdon Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 126th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longdon Road (B93 9HR) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 171.8% higher than the Dorridge and Hockley Heath average (42.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longdon Road (B93 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dorridge and Hockley Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeche Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blackdown Road | Under investigation |
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